A meeting of some of China’s most senior politicians at the end of April 2023 concluded with a fairly cautious assessment of the country’s economic recovery. Things are improving, they said, but domestic demand needs…
Read MoreBack Published on 12 May 2023 215 Views Print Hang Seng Bank announces senior executive appointment 5 min read Hang Seng Bank has appointed Shelley Zhou as head of corporate sustainability effective 25 May 2023.…
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Central banks have a “long way to go” in improving several aspects of gender equality, despite some progress towards self-imposed targets, research published by the International Monetary Fund finds. Central banks play a core role…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Après notification fin mars 2023 à l’autorité en charge de la concurrence au Maroc, la société de private equity Mediterrania et ses associés Proparco, FMO et DEG ont décidé d’acquérir 24,59% au…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Inspirés par la Côte d’Ivoire, les usagers télécoms burkinabè ont engagé en avril dernier une protestation contre les opérateurs et leurs services jugés trop chers. Sous l’initiative du régulateur, les sociétés télécoms…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Printed Chinese and Australian flags are seen in this illustration, July 21, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell said on Friday…
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© Reuters. Smoke rises from a wildfire in Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada May 5, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Twitter @hellohildy/via REUTERS By Ismail Shakil and Anna Mehler Paperny…
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Tech sector complaints about the difficulties of doing business in the UK have been repeated more recently by the manufacturing sector. A decade of “flip-flopping” by the government has left the UK without an industrial…
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Like most people I check my emails in the morning, wading through a combination of work requests, spam and news alerts peppering my inbox. But yesterday brought something different and deeply disturbing. I noticed an…
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Four leading central bankers of a plenary panel weighed in on the characteristics of CBDC, tokenised assets and stablecoins, airing diverse views around how digital and physical cash can and must co-exist Digital payment transactions…
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